Teachers Shortage in Catholic Schools Spark Calls for Action
An Ohio study shows public schools face a sharp teacher shortage as first graders rise 36 percent and college entrants grow. Catholics seek more teaching sisters, recruit high school graduates, and ask former teachers to return or substitute. Actions urged across Archdiocese of Cincinnati and Dayton.
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Ohio
Superintendent of Schools
Peoi Nanan i Nies Ata Ete
Rell
Archdiocesan
Teachi
Cincinnati
Dayton
Easter Joy Grounded in Christ, Not Blind Optimism
The piece argues Easter joy arises from faith that Christ is the Son of God, not mere optimism about evil. It contrasts papal guidance with worldly despair, noting Holy Father weeps for humanity yet celebrates the day the Lord made. Easter hinges on Christ's divine nature, not mere holiday sentiment.
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Holy Father
Christ
Jerusalem
God
St. Paul
Easter Alleluias Amid Exploding World Foretold
A religious meditation speaks of Easter as eternal spring and urges singing alleluias despite a world in upheaval and smoke from catastrophe. The passage emphasizes faith and hope in the midst of crisis.
Picnics and Piety in Family Life
A columnist argues that modern fathers neglect family time and suggests a family Sunday to better know wives and children. The piece cautions against abandoning core faith for practical religion and asserts understanding God strengthens fatherhood and family harmony.
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Walter Ferguson
Pope
God
Tears and Time in Jerusalem’s Fall and Its Moral Echoes
The passage contrasts Jesus weeping over Jerusalem with Titus lamenting its ruin after the 70 siege. It links ancient destruction to modern moral decline, noting Rome’s triumph and the spiritual ruin alongside material devastation. It emphasizes competing viewpoints on duty, power, and eternity.
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Jerusalem
Flavius Josephus
Josephus
Hiroshima
Nagasaki
Titus
Oaens
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Antioch
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Pasis
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Caesar
Rome
Rne
Forty Hours Devotion Schedule Across Local Parishes
Schedule lists devotions from April 13 to 20 at St. Agnes Cincinnati St Herontas Winton Place and other parishes including Sts Peter and Paul Newport St Bernard Springfield April 20 to 27 at San Antonio Cincinnati St Michael Holy Trinity Cincinnati Patrick Bellefontaine St Adalbert Dayton St Mary's Franklin.
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St. Agnes
Cincinnati
Winton Place
Ene Pee Hill
Dels
Dayton
Sts. Peter and Paul's
Newport
St. Bernard’s
Springfield
San Antonio’s
St. Michael’s
Holy Trinity
Atrick's
Bellefontaine
St. Adalbert’s
St. Mary’s
Franklin
Santa Fe nun maternity center notes rural care plan
Three obstetricians and three pediatricians serve as consultants at the Santa Fe center. Nurse midwives handle most deliveries with low fees. actual delivery costs are 60 dollars. The institute, affiliated with the Catholic University of America, relies on donations and aid from groups such as the Mission Apostolate of the Sacred Heart in Cincinnati to keep services affordable. Sister Theophane promotes home deliveries by nurse midwives to reach rural populations, stressing Christian family education and birth control views.
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Santa Fe Center
Theophane
Chilren
Catholic University of America
Santa Fe
Tute
Friends of the Gorge
Peys
Kay
Sister Theophane
the Sacred Heart
Cincinnati
U. S
Review of Stowe’s Uncle Tom’s Cabin in Catholic Literature
Rev John LaFarge analyzes the book s impact on readers noting slavery as a moral issue and its danger to US policies. He parallels civil rights challenges with implications beyond national borders and calls the thesis thought provoking. Extension reports Bishop William D O Brien on chapel cars railroads and mission work.
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Ries Candeal Sears
Harriet Beecher Stowe
United States
John LaFarge
America
Stowe
Father la Farge
William D. O’brien
Apn
O’brien
F.B
Dominican Brothers and Brother Bert Rand’s Big Heart
The Dominicans value lay brothers with a big heart who love God and all creatures. Brother Bertrand Rand served 25 years in the Cincinnati archdiocese building mission chapels and aiding poorer parishes, chauffering Archbishop McNicholas, and guiding priests. He now works on Dominican projects near Boston while no current Dominican is attached to the archdiocese. Candidates enter at Seession River Illinois House with a six month to a year postulancy, followed by vows and a three year renewal, leading to solemn profession.
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Dominicans
Ohio
Brother Bertrand
McNicholas
Issions
Cincinnati
Duuth
Minn
Bertrand
Bert
Boston
Seesion River
Forest
Ill
Hospitals weigh ward rules for new mothers and babies
A Cincinnati conference highlights balancing hospital safety with emotional needs of new mothers. Experts urge group teaching, rooming in, and parent involvement to foster a warm mother baby relationship while maintaining medical standards. Samaritan Hospital offers weekly classes for expectant mothers with obstetrician consent to ease cross regional delivery differences.
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M. Eliot
Dr. Eliot
George Gibson
Davies
St Anthony Novena Set at St John's in Cincinnati
The annual St Anthony novena in preparation for the feast on June 13 will run from Easter Monday April 14 at St John the Baptist Church Green and Republic streets Cincinnati ending nine weeks later on the Monday and Tuesday before the feast June 9 and 10 Devotions will be held Mondays at 5 30 and 7 30 p m and Tuesdays after the 8 o'clock Mass and at 2 30 p m Confessions follow Mondays after the two services Franciscan Fathers will conduct the novena with a different speaker each week
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Green and
Republic Streets
Cincinnati
St. John’s Church
Franciscan Fathers
Catholic Radio and TV Listings for Cincinnati Area
Radio and TV schedule notes for Catholic programming across stations in Cincinnati and surrounding cities. Listings include Ave Maria at 9:30 a.m., Faith in Our Time on WJEL and WZIP, and other religious broadcasts with times scattered through the morning and afternoon.
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Covington
Hamilton
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